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it says nelson mandela, 1918-2013. he changed our world. i'm standing here next to this gentleman for a reason. he is the in-house cultural director and tour guide for the apollo. you were here when nelson mandela visited in 1990. what was that like? >> i was so blessed to be a part of the hundreds of thousands of people that were here to welcome nelson mandela to harlem. it was a very emotional time for me. a very spiritual -- it felt like a spiritual time. >> he felt a connection here. i live in the neighborhood. there are many africans, a place they call little africa not far from here. >> on 116th street between madison, they have little african shops, african restaurants, african culture. litz africa. >> and he was surprised to see so many south africans living here. >> that's troofl he saw so many black people here. harlem is the central of black culture and he knew where he was at. he knew exactly where a lot of the people he wanted to see were. >> thank you very much. and they're here right now. they have marquis there contemplating
it says nelson mandela, 1918-2013. he changed our world. i'm standing here next to this gentleman for a reason. he is the in-house cultural director and tour guide for the apollo. you were here when nelson mandela visited in 1990. what was that like? >> i was so blessed to be a part of the hundreds of thousands of people that were here to welcome nelson mandela to harlem. it was a very emotional time for me. a very spiritual -- it felt like a spiritual time. >> he felt a connection...
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we live up to the ideas nelson mandela lived for. democracy being the key one. >> but still, he was modest without bitterness or revenge for his years of lost freedom, years that he used to study his oppressor and unite a movement. i don't just make things for a living i take pride in them. so when my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis was also on display, i'd had it. i finally had a serious talk with my dermatologist. this time, he prescribed humira-adalimumab. humira helps to clear the surface of my skin by actually working inside my body. in clinical trials, most adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis saw 75% skin clearance. and the majority of people were clear or almost clear in just 4 months. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer have happened. blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. before starting humira, y
we live up to the ideas nelson mandela lived for. democracy being the key one. >> but still, he was modest without bitterness or revenge for his years of lost freedom, years that he used to study his oppressor and unite a movement. i don't just make things for a living i take pride in them. so when my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis was also on display, i'd had it. i finally had a serious talk with my dermatologist. this time, he prescribed humira-adalimumab. humira helps to...
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ceo of the nelson mandela foundation. he then became a distinguished foreign correspondent and author. peter binard is an associate professor of journalism. if i may start with you, you pointed out that mandela was always different, even in prison, you say everybody else wore rumbled clothes, he took pains to iron his clothes, he stood ramrod straight, he had a kind of imperial bearing. your foundation tried to train leaders in mandela's wake. do you think that the dropoff was inevitable or has south africa taken a particular by bad spiral downward after nelson mandela? >> look, i think as a country, we have taken a knock, but i don't think the process has completely and totally derailed. i think it can be put back on track reasonably easily, but it will take a huge amount of hard work to do so. i think we do have the resources and the willingness to put it back on track. >> let me ask you since i have you, you were in jail for so many years, what does that do to somebody, just i would think looking at you, looking at man
ceo of the nelson mandela foundation. he then became a distinguished foreign correspondent and author. peter binard is an associate professor of journalism. if i may start with you, you pointed out that mandela was always different, even in prison, you say everybody else wore rumbled clothes, he took pains to iron his clothes, he stood ramrod straight, he had a kind of imperial bearing. your foundation tried to train leaders in mandela's wake. do you think that the dropoff was inevitable or has...
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that's how president obama refers to nelson mandela. a man he met some eight years ago at a meeting here in washington, d.c. when obama was still a freshman senator from illinois. yesterday he spoke out about mande mandela's impact on his life. >> the day he was released from prison gave me a sense of what human beings can do when guided by their hopes and not by their fears. and like so many around the globe, i cannot fully imagine my own life without the example that nelson mandela set. >> joining me now is rick strength am. he collaborated on the ought buy all offy of nelson mandela. and also the author of mandela's ways on life, love and courage. thanks for joining us. the president will be heading over to south africa to pay his respects and america ago respects to nelson mandela. what should we be paying attention to? >> wolf, i think every world leader, including president obama wants to borrow a little bit from the halo of nelson mandela. but in the case of president obama, knicksed-race president, a man whose fare was from the
that's how president obama refers to nelson mandela. a man he met some eight years ago at a meeting here in washington, d.c. when obama was still a freshman senator from illinois. yesterday he spoke out about mande mandela's impact on his life. >> the day he was released from prison gave me a sense of what human beings can do when guided by their hopes and not by their fears. and like so many around the globe, i cannot fully imagine my own life without the example that nelson mandela set....
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mandela. >> reporter: the music continues here, asking if nelson mandela will rest in peace. eknow that, a man just told me that. he met nelson mandela in prison. they became long time friends. he was a mentor. thank you very much, i'm sorry for your loss. thank you for joining us. right after if riots in 19ex, you were put in prison. so you were a part of the new guard fighting apartheid, that's when you met nelson mandela, certainly the face of the old guard. what was his face to you? >> obviously, it was people socialized into prison life, fighting, virtually all the time. and the folks who were there were trying to say to us, pace yourself, you will be here for a long tie and for to you say here and be comfortable, you need to pace yourself properly. >> reporter: one of the things that separates nelson mandela is not that he didn't feel hate, he didn't feel anger, he didn't know the pain of agreg but what he decided to do which that? how did he get an angry young man like yourself which angry and hatred that surely you deserve to feel? >> i think that he managed all of hi
mandela. >> reporter: the music continues here, asking if nelson mandela will rest in peace. eknow that, a man just told me that. he met nelson mandela in prison. they became long time friends. he was a mentor. thank you very much, i'm sorry for your loss. thank you for joining us. right after if riots in 19ex, you were put in prison. so you were a part of the new guard fighting apartheid, that's when you met nelson mandela, certainly the face of the old guard. what was his face to you?...
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then sunday, nelson mandela will be raid to rest. this funeral and burial will be on the grounds of the leader's childhood home. so in the hills where he used to run and play as a child. victor, of course, we'll be covering all of that throughout the week. >> of course. thank you. >>> this morning u.n. weapons inspectors are on the ground in iran. iran has invited the inspectors to visit its heavy water production plant as a bi-product of the deal in geneva. this is also a deal with the international atomic energy association. the obama administration has praised iran's efforts. but a push in congress to impose tougher sanctions could complicate matters. let's bring in candy crowley. good to you have this morning. your show is coming up in ten minutes. so the president said in conversation yesterday the brookings institute friday actually that he's okay with modest uranium enrichment program. how is that expected to t ed te? >> not particularly well. i do get the stlens is a willingness to back off a little over the six-month period,
then sunday, nelson mandela will be raid to rest. this funeral and burial will be on the grounds of the leader's childhood home. so in the hills where he used to run and play as a child. victor, of course, we'll be covering all of that throughout the week. >> of course. thank you. >>> this morning u.n. weapons inspectors are on the ground in iran. iran has invited the inspectors to visit its heavy water production plant as a bi-product of the deal in geneva. this is also a deal...
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the only one on one encounter he had with nelson mandela. it had a prominent place in the senate office in washington and certainly at the white house since he's been president because he so admires nelson mandela. he's made that clear not only in the official statements he's made over the past few days, including today, but over a political career, even going back to when he was a college student, whether at columbia or whether at harvard law school. this is a man who inspired him. >> i just want to play one more small part of that speech this morning. it was early in case some people might have missed it, but he related nelson mandela's struggles to america's struggles. have a listen. >> we must ask, how well have i applied his lessons in my own life? is the question i ask myself, as a man, and as a president. we know that, like south africa, the united states had to overcome centuries of racial subjugation. as was true here, it took sacrifice, the sacrifices of countless people, known and unknown, to see the dawn of the new day. michele a
the only one on one encounter he had with nelson mandela. it had a prominent place in the senate office in washington and certainly at the white house since he's been president because he so admires nelson mandela. he's made that clear not only in the official statements he's made over the past few days, including today, but over a political career, even going back to when he was a college student, whether at columbia or whether at harvard law school. this is a man who inspired him. >> i...
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nelson mandela is at rest. let us now be guided and inspired by the spirit he gave all of us, the flame of human rights, the beaker of hope. nelson mandela fought throughout his life for each and every one of us. it is the duty of all of us who loved him to keep his memory alive in our hearts and to embody his -- in our eyes. may he rest in peace. thank you. thank you very much. >> we just heard from the u.n. secretary general, ban ki-moon. he hit several important themes for the south african people. and some of them were, of course, the rainbow nation, hoping someday the dream is realized as a rainbow world and pointing out that nelson mandela said he wasn't just one man. the crowd loved that, of course. we are waiting for the u.s. president barack obama. he is supposed to be speaking upcoming. right now, we have jim acosta with us. you came with the president, obviously. >> that's right. >> what did you see in terms of security in the process of getting here, what was it like. >> lots of security, chris. the
nelson mandela is at rest. let us now be guided and inspired by the spirit he gave all of us, the flame of human rights, the beaker of hope. nelson mandela fought throughout his life for each and every one of us. it is the duty of all of us who loved him to keep his memory alive in our hearts and to embody his -- in our eyes. may he rest in peace. thank you. thank you very much. >> we just heard from the u.n. secretary general, ban ki-moon. he hit several important themes for the south...
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mandela. [ cheers ] >> reporter: in 1988, nelson mandela was behind bars in south africa when a collection of musicians and celebrities coming together in london to call for his release sent a message around the world. >> nelson mandela! ♪ >> well, it was a 11 1/2-hour broadcast to 600 million people. there were only 5 billion in the world. to get that, we not on had to sell the program to 67 countries, we had to give it away to 30 african countries that wanted to broadcast it. >> reporter: the promoter organized the all-stash 70th birthday tribute. his goal was to change the way some referred to the jailed leader. >> the run-up to the first ever broadcast, it was still possible for margaret thatcher as prime minister of england to stand up in the house of commons and ask the question in public, how is it that the bbc can be broadcasting an event for a terrorist? and that's how powerful that word was. and the apartheid regime knew it, if they could label him as a terrorist, they could keep him in prison. ♪ talk about a revolution and i said, you can't get a black terrorist leader out o
mandela. [ cheers ] >> reporter: in 1988, nelson mandela was behind bars in south africa when a collection of musicians and celebrities coming together in london to call for his release sent a message around the world. >> nelson mandela! ♪ >> well, it was a 11 1/2-hour broadcast to 600 million people. there were only 5 billion in the world. to get that, we not on had to sell the program to 67 countries, we had to give it away to 30 african countries that wanted to broadcast...
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tune. ♪ ♪ ♪ free nelson mandela ♪ free nelson mandela ♪ >> rolling stone magazine condition tributing editor anthony decurtis joins me here in new york. when you first heard "sun city" by stephen van zandt, what did you think of the song? >> i thought it was terrific. stephen was someone who i really -- he's bruce springsteen's guitarist and after they went to europe it kind of brought into his intellectual and historical knowledge and apartheid became an issue for him and he totally went for it, as is his way and,you know, he united hip-hop musicians and jazz musicians to make his statement and it catalyzed action. >> it catalyzed and it mobilized all of these people to realize what that was going on in south africa was simply unsustainable. >> yeah. there were a variety of things going on. i mean, i went to cover a concert to free nelson mandela in london for "rolling stone" and it was amazing how controversial that issue was at that time. i mean, there were conservative ministers of parliament in england who were very upset that the bbc was going to broadcast this concert. the conc
tune. ♪ ♪ ♪ free nelson mandela ♪ free nelson mandela ♪ >> rolling stone magazine condition tributing editor anthony decurtis joins me here in new york. when you first heard "sun city" by stephen van zandt, what did you think of the song? >> i thought it was terrific. stephen was someone who i really -- he's bruce springsteen's guitarist and after they went to europe it kind of brought into his intellectual and historical knowledge and apartheid became an issue...
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joining me for more on nelson mandela, newt gingrich. you wrote a facebook page and put out a statement praising nelson mandela, a man you supported very early on. you were a supporter of sanctions against south africa for apartheid. wrote that on your facebook, and then were surprised by some of the reaction you got. i'm just going to read them for folks, a couple of them. such an amazing rewrite of history since 1962 and 1990, newt. i thought you of all people, a historian, would be true to who this guy really was. and then from someone else, this clench fist murdering guerilla warrior does not deserve respect from informed americans. what do you make of this backlash? >> i waser surprised by it, and calista had posted my statement and i was amazed at some of the intensity, some of whom came back three, four, and five times repeating how angry they were. so i wrote my newsletter at gingrich productions on friday. i entitled, it what would you have done? everybody says they love freedom. everybody who is proud of the farmers at lexingto
joining me for more on nelson mandela, newt gingrich. you wrote a facebook page and put out a statement praising nelson mandela, a man you supported very early on. you were a supporter of sanctions against south africa for apartheid. wrote that on your facebook, and then were surprised by some of the reaction you got. i'm just going to read them for folks, a couple of them. such an amazing rewrite of history since 1962 and 1990, newt. i thought you of all people, a historian, would be true to...
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nelson mandela lived here. desmond tutu. when you're of a certain age and you say you were born and bred in soweto, it means something. do mostly people own their homes or rent? >> mostly people own their homes. >> they start to make a little more money, things start to get a little better. can you build up? >> yeah, you can build up. >> look at the streets here and you see what that kind of pride does. it may not be a rich area, but it's immaculate. squared away. an emerging middle class coming up, rather than fleeing to elsewhere. >> having a nice day. >> bye. >> those ladies over here you can see marketing for their stalls. >> you know where you're going, right? >> yeah. i know where i'm going. >> next exit? smoky delicious meat over flame. under the overpass, all sorts of mystery meats for sale. the taxi man's lunch. we order some brisket, some sausage, some heart. beautiful thing. meat, a cutting board, a knife. >> that's how you eat it. most of the time they serve it with tomato and raw chili. there's more over here. y
nelson mandela lived here. desmond tutu. when you're of a certain age and you say you were born and bred in soweto, it means something. do mostly people own their homes or rent? >> mostly people own their homes. >> they start to make a little more money, things start to get a little better. can you build up? >> yeah, you can build up. >> look at the streets here and you see what that kind of pride does. it may not be a rich area, but it's immaculate. squared away. an...
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mandela nelson mandela ♪ >> reporter: nelson mandela, nelson mandela, there's no one like you. >> gave hope to the world. >> reporter: this morning, archbishop desmond tutu leading those around the world and in capetown in prayer for mandela. >> thank you for the gift of man de -- madiba. . >> reporter: today south africans paid tribute to father as they call him with makeshift memorials. december 5th now marks the day of south african's deepest sorrow. but it's also a day that the country's president said should mark their greatest determination to continue nelson mandela's legacy. >> to live as madiba has lived, to strive as he has strived and to not rest until we have realized his vision of a truly united south africa. >> reporter: many south africans today, there's a bittersweet sense, they're relieved that he's not suffering but they're sad that this man who created this nation has gone. when i think of it, when i talk to people, the two phrases that keep on coming up, all they're saying, all people here are saying is thank you and good-bye. >> robyn, thanks so much with starting
mandela nelson mandela ♪ >> reporter: nelson mandela, nelson mandela, there's no one like you. >> gave hope to the world. >> reporter: this morning, archbishop desmond tutu leading those around the world and in capetown in prayer for mandela. >> thank you for the gift of man de -- madiba. . >> reporter: today south africans paid tribute to father as they call him with makeshift memorials. december 5th now marks the day of south african's deepest sorrow. but it's...
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flag in honor of nelson mandela. why is he doing that? nick valencia is joining us now. >> the argument is that he's not an american citizen and that's why he's not doing. just in the last hour we're learning he might not be alone. the state capital in south carolina may not be doing it as well. they have the flag at half-staff but only to commemorate pearl harbor, not nelson mandela. he said it should be an honor reserved for american citizens and he spoke to whns. >> i have no problem with what he did in south africa and their country, but for our country it should be the people, in my opinion, who have sacrificed for our country. >> some may say rick clark is being stubborn about not lowering the flag at half-staff, but he's receiving an overwhelming amount of support on his facebook page when he came out with his position. take a look at his comments left on his facebook page from cheryl miller johnson. proud to have you in office, rick. thank you for all that you do. others left on this page supporting the sheriff. it seems a lot of
flag in honor of nelson mandela. why is he doing that? nick valencia is joining us now. >> the argument is that he's not an american citizen and that's why he's not doing. just in the last hour we're learning he might not be alone. the state capital in south carolina may not be doing it as well. they have the flag at half-staff but only to commemorate pearl harbor, not nelson mandela. he said it should be an honor reserved for american citizens and he spoke to whns. >> i have no...
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this amphitheater where nelson mandela will lie in state has been renamed the nelson mandela amphitheater in the late president's honor. this building already has huge significance in the history of this great man. >> so help me god. >> reporter: it was the scene of nelson mandela's inauguration as president in 1994. the culmination of 27 years of imprisonment and struggle to become the country's first black president. the body of nelson mandela will be moved from here at 5:30 p.m. local time, back to 1 military hospital here in pretoria and will make the journey back here to this venue for the next two days, giving south africans and people from around the world the opportunity to bid their final farewell. kate and john, back to you. >> you really get the sense, isha, that amid these tributes to the president, to nelson mandela, that the country especially johannesburg has come to a halt to honor him. in just shows how important he is to that country. isha, thank you so much. we'll get back to you. >>> let's go over to pamela in for michaela. >>> making news this morning, secretary of st
this amphitheater where nelson mandela will lie in state has been renamed the nelson mandela amphitheater in the late president's honor. this building already has huge significance in the history of this great man. >> so help me god. >> reporter: it was the scene of nelson mandela's inauguration as president in 1994. the culmination of 27 years of imprisonment and struggle to become the country's first black president. the body of nelson mandela will be moved from here at 5:30 p.m....
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how does nelson mandela's deteriorating health affect this trip? >> reporter: this is something i will tell you the white house is monitoring closely. obviously, this was the highlight of the trip would have been a visit with nelson mandela. president obama is scheduled to go to the island where mandela and other political prisoners were in prison. that was a highlight of the trip. the white house is not speculating on how the trip is changing. you know they are certainly considering, as they monitor the situation, how it could affect the trip. at this point, the itinerary has not changed. what we can expect is as president obama goes to south africa, you can see the tone of what he's talking about change. some of the events may be step down. certainly just because nelson mandela's health is in such a critical state at this point. the itinerary they scheduled for south africa wasn't over the top. this visit to robin island, he was supposed to have a visit with nelson mandela. right now, things may be tremendously affected and step down the tone. >>
how does nelson mandela's deteriorating health affect this trip? >> reporter: this is something i will tell you the white house is monitoring closely. obviously, this was the highlight of the trip would have been a visit with nelson mandela. president obama is scheduled to go to the island where mandela and other political prisoners were in prison. that was a highlight of the trip. the white house is not speculating on how the trip is changing. you know they are certainly considering, as...
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what was that moment like when the gates opened and you saw nelson mandela? where. >> always working in reverse of what could go wrong. i would get one frame in focus. i would have time before the crowd would break. and my concern was i could get one photograph out of focus, and i always thought i only had two or three frames, i had actually 26, they were all in focus. in those days it was film. the next thing you're doing is unrolling it to make sure it is back in the canister and light has not been exposed to it. and putting it in your front pocket. so i put that in my front pocket, jumped in a car to race to follow the mote cade to be in front of the city hall. >> you ended up inside city hall in the meeting room with desmond tutu and jesse jackson and others who were waiting for mandela. that is hustle. >> yes, this is where i do get actually quite emotional, because you could hear the crowds outside, of course they didn't know we were inside. and tutu picks up the phone and says you have to come, if you don't, they will tear the place down. the door open
what was that moment like when the gates opened and you saw nelson mandela? where. >> always working in reverse of what could go wrong. i would get one frame in focus. i would have time before the crowd would break. and my concern was i could get one photograph out of focus, and i always thought i only had two or three frames, i had actually 26, they were all in focus. in those days it was film. the next thing you're doing is unrolling it to make sure it is back in the canister and light...
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i have a charge to keep. >> nelson mandela will be buried on sunday, sunday morning. of course, we'll have live coverage. that's it for me. thank you very much for watching. see you back 5:00 p.m. eastern in "the situation room." "newsroom" continues right now with brooke baldwin. >> great to be with you on this monday. i'm brooke baldwin live from new york. thank you so much for watching cnn here. this very moment, confusion and grief on a college campus after the death of a popular student. and still, there are few answers about what happened in his final moments. let me take you back to friday when all this happened. this young man is robert cameron greeds. 23 years young. an honor student at a catholic school in texas. investigators say he got into an off-campus scuffle with a campus police off
i have a charge to keep. >> nelson mandela will be buried on sunday, sunday morning. of course, we'll have live coverage. that's it for me. thank you very much for watching. see you back 5:00 p.m. eastern in "the situation room." "newsroom" continues right now with brooke baldwin. >> great to be with you on this monday. i'm brooke baldwin live from new york. thank you so much for watching cnn here. this very moment, confusion and grief on a college campus after...
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nelson mandela was a liberator. while no doubt president obama is catching hell on some twitter feeds on the right side of the spectrum for shaking hands with raul castro he did have a specific line in his speech that seemed to be targeted to mr. castro, saying there are too many that claim solidarity with mandela but don't tolerate dissent for their own people. that was a point at castro in particular. >> president obama as you said, he took time to directly address his counterparts and urge them to better follow mandela's example. let's listen. >> there are too many people who happily embrace madiba's legacy of racial reconciliation but passionately resist even modest reforms that would challenge chronic poverty and growing inequality. there are too many leaders who claim solidarity with madiba's struggle for freedom, but do not tolerate dissent from their own people. and there are too many of us, too many of us on the sidelines comfortable in complacency or cynicism, when our voices must be heard. >> he could hav
nelson mandela was a liberator. while no doubt president obama is catching hell on some twitter feeds on the right side of the spectrum for shaking hands with raul castro he did have a specific line in his speech that seemed to be targeted to mr. castro, saying there are too many that claim solidarity with mandela but don't tolerate dissent for their own people. that was a point at castro in particular. >> president obama as you said, he took time to directly address his counterparts and...
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what has nelson mandela meant to you and your husband? >> you know, i think there's maybe not a person living who has had a bigger impact, not just on africans ease lives, but everybody's life. i think he was the most extraordinary example of forgiveness, of kindness, of generosity. i don't know if there's anyone that is held in higher estem in the world than nelson mandela. he was a powerful example in my life, a powerful example in my husband's life of how you move something that is so significant with such a peaceful, loving, generous, wonderful essence of who he is. the look at his face, what you see is amazing, such live, kindness and generosity. extraordinary human being. >> well said. this poll out of the "the washington post" said if the 2012 presidential election were being held today, for whom would you vote? president obama 45%, mitt romney 49%. this is a year after that election. you see those numbers, what goes through your mind? >> well, too bad the election isn't today. that would have been obviously a different outcome. it
what has nelson mandela meant to you and your husband? >> you know, i think there's maybe not a person living who has had a bigger impact, not just on africans ease lives, but everybody's life. i think he was the most extraordinary example of forgiveness, of kindness, of generosity. i don't know if there's anyone that is held in higher estem in the world than nelson mandela. he was a powerful example in my life, a powerful example in my husband's life of how you move something that is so...
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. >>> and the tribute continuing in south africa for nelson mandela this rning. the public given a chance to honor a legend. we are live there. >> good morning, everyone. welcome "early start." i'm john berman. >> john berman who never sleeps. i saw a bed in your office this morning. >> a none concussed zoraida. >> yeah, much better. >> we're going to begin with a remarkable story from the mountains of nevada. this is amazing. a family has been found alive and well after spend two days stranded in subzero temperatures. 21 degrees below zero. those searching for the two adults and for children expected the worse. ipoke with rescuers who thought they weren't going to find anybody alive. smart thinking saved lives. stephanie elam has the story. >> john and zoraida, it's the outcome everyone was hoping for and wasn't so sure it would be that way. now, they're calling it a christmas merely kel that all the family members were found alive. no frostbite. they're all doing well, in stable condition, and checked in at the hospital and gathered with family and friends. all
. >>> and the tribute continuing in south africa for nelson mandela this rning. the public given a chance to honor a legend. we are live there. >> good morning, everyone. welcome "early start." i'm john berman. >> john berman who never sleeps. i saw a bed in your office this morning. >> a none concussed zoraida. >> yeah, much better. >> we're going to begin with a remarkable story from the mountains of nevada. this is amazing. a family has been...
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nelson mandela is in the hospital. we'll have a live report for you. this is three syrian armies made up of civilians going up against government tanks and troops. we are going to show you more of that very dramatic video. >>> presidential candidate mitt romney addressing an empty stadium. more to the picture than meets the eye. we are going to explain. >>> ever want to hand pick the person sitting next to you on a flight? good news. there's an app for that. >>> from cnns world headquarters bringing you news and analysis from across the nation and around the globe. live from studio 7, this is "cnn saturday morning." >>> good morning, everyone. we start with a developing story out of south africa. former president, nelson mandela has been hospitalized with an abdominal complaint. his health declined in recent years and p has been living quietly with few appearances. what are you hearing? what's going on there? >> well, deb, as you can imagine, the african nation and many people who love and adore nelson mandela are holding their breath. he was admitted
nelson mandela is in the hospital. we'll have a live report for you. this is three syrian armies made up of civilians going up against government tanks and troops. we are going to show you more of that very dramatic video. >>> presidential candidate mitt romney addressing an empty stadium. more to the picture than meets the eye. we are going to explain. >>> ever want to hand pick the person sitting next to you on a flight? good news. there's an app for that. >>> from...
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in the east. >>> we begin where nelson mandela remained in the hospital. the 94-year-old's condition is stabilized but he is critical. robin, what's the latest? >> reporter: well, it's important to note nelson mandela is still on life support. he needs help breathing. he's critical, but stable. south africans continue to be drawn to this hospital. late last night, people were still singing hymns, saying prayers. this is a nation anxious to hear news about his health. this is something that makes his family very, very angry. for a man who led a public life, they say his health battles are a private issue. >> the fact that my dad is a global icon, one of them -- people of the 25th century does not mean that people cannot respect the privacy and dignity of my dad. you know, i don't want to say this, but i'm going to say it. there's sort of a racist element with many of the foreign media. they just cross boundaries. it's like, truly, watch us waiting when the lion devoured the buffalo, waiting there for the last carcus. >> reporter: tough words from his daught
in the east. >>> we begin where nelson mandela remained in the hospital. the 94-year-old's condition is stabilized but he is critical. robin, what's the latest? >> reporter: well, it's important to note nelson mandela is still on life support. he needs help breathing. he's critical, but stable. south africans continue to be drawn to this hospital. late last night, people were still singing hymns, saying prayers. this is a nation anxious to hear news about his health. this is...
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it's where nelson mandela spent 18 years in prison. leading them on the tour was an 83-year-old south african who was also a political prison tler for 18 years. and during their walk, the president was overheard giving his own girls a history lesson. he explained to them that the civil disobedience movement began right here in south africa because ma hmahatma gandhi was lawyer here and what he did there inspired martin luther king jr. clearly this was anal exceptionally experience for the obama family but also for south africans who are watching this just as we are. before they left the island, the president and mrs. obama signed a guest book on the island, and they said in part we are deeply humbled to stand where men of such courage faced down injustice and refused to yield. before he left the island, as you can imagine, candy, the president stood inside nelson mandela's tiny cell where he spent much of those 18 years. i should point out that in just a short time the president will be giving the signature speech of this trip, which w
it's where nelson mandela spent 18 years in prison. leading them on the tour was an 83-year-old south african who was also a political prison tler for 18 years. and during their walk, the president was overheard giving his own girls a history lesson. he explained to them that the civil disobedience movement began right here in south africa because ma hmahatma gandhi was lawyer here and what he did there inspired martin luther king jr. clearly this was anal exceptionally experience for the obama...
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. >>> let's go to south africa where nelson mandela is listed in critical condition. he's been in the hospital for the past couple of weeks. his condition was downgraded from stable yesterday. >> reporter: a significant shift in former prisoner nelson mandela. he was admitted to this hospital behind me 17 days ago with what the presidency described as a recurrent lung infection. since then we've been told his condition is serious but stable. on sunday evening south africans were told that the beloved international icon condition has deteriorated and it's now a critical. the current president visited nelson mandela at this hospital and he said doctors are doing every single thing they can to try to improver their condition but we get a sense that the government may be trying to prepare south africans. there's a need to be somber. there's a need here in south africa to come to terms with reality and the reality is that nelson mandela is 94 years old. he's been in and out of hospital four times since december and he cannot possibly live forever. >> we wish nelson mandela
. >>> let's go to south africa where nelson mandela is listed in critical condition. he's been in the hospital for the past couple of weeks. his condition was downgraded from stable yesterday. >> reporter: a significant shift in former prisoner nelson mandela. he was admitted to this hospital behind me 17 days ago with what the presidency described as a recurrent lung infection. since then we've been told his condition is serious but stable. on sunday evening south africans were...
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nelson mandela was 1951. we met during an anc conference in december of 1951 in a place called bloomfordking. this was a hotbed of movement of the apartheid movement. there was a lot of tension at this particular conference because people and move the representatives working at the conference were terribly nervous. except mr. mandela. i find him outstanding. being terribly cool and relaxed. that's the first time i met him. again, i met mr. mandela in his office, in his law office in johannesburg in 1952 where he posed for me for a photograph in front of his desk. again, i found i had this impression of him being a very relaxed and self controlled person. >> i want to go back to the first picture we showed. i understand it is your favorite. it is of mandela in his cell on robben island in 1994. voted one of the most memorable images of the 20th century. give us insight into this moment. if you spoke with him or what he was thinking at that moment. >> it is very difficult for me to know what he was thinking. i
nelson mandela was 1951. we met during an anc conference in december of 1951 in a place called bloomfordking. this was a hotbed of movement of the apartheid movement. there was a lot of tension at this particular conference because people and move the representatives working at the conference were terribly nervous. except mr. mandela. i find him outstanding. being terribly cool and relaxed. that's the first time i met him. again, i met mr. mandela in his office, in his law office in...
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the touching vigils coming in to us from south africa in memory of nelson mandela but a couple extraordinary videos we had to take a closer look at. beginning with this one. as a winter storm crippled much of the u.s. this weekend, we got this one. this is plano, texas. this is an ice storm. left a lot of people without power. 250,000 residents and businesses. what you're seeing these massive sheets of ice falling from the roof of this building. luckily no one was injured. unfortunately, though, for that car, we can't exactly say the same. now, to this one. you probably see this piece of video on cnn last week. this united arab emirates plane had to stop its landing at the very last second in birmingham, england, last week because of heavy winds. the boeing 777 which tried and failed to land two more times was then diverted to london's gatlic airport where it eventually landed safely. not without leaving passengers totally shaken up, though. one passenger said he would never fly again because of this and what we just learned is that this wasn't the only close call that day. with wind gusts a
the touching vigils coming in to us from south africa in memory of nelson mandela but a couple extraordinary videos we had to take a closer look at. beginning with this one. as a winter storm crippled much of the u.s. this weekend, we got this one. this is plano, texas. this is an ice storm. left a lot of people without power. 250,000 residents and businesses. what you're seeing these massive sheets of ice falling from the roof of this building. luckily no one was injured. unfortunately,...
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well, nelson mandela did. in -- he has since become the executive editor of the newspaper. full disclosure here, i was a media reporter at the time, which means bill was my boss for several years, he is now a columnist and i spoke with him in new york. bill, thanks to be here. >> it's nice to be here. you were able to interview nelson mandela for his obituary on one condition, and what was that condition? >> the condition was that we didn't call it an obituary interview, in fact we didn't call it an interview at all. it's a fairly common thing in the news business, that you interview a subject in his advanced obituary, in the hopes that he would say things he wouldn't be so comfortable saying things he wouldn't say in this life. reporters think it's a perfectly normal thing to do. some think it's kind of creepy. mandela's people thought it was incomprehensible. we wouldn't call it an interview, we would call it a visit for old times sake, i brought along my 10-year-old daughter who was with me in south africa. we were allowed to take notes, but no taping and we chatted for
well, nelson mandela did. in -- he has since become the executive editor of the newspaper. full disclosure here, i was a media reporter at the time, which means bill was my boss for several years, he is now a columnist and i spoke with him in new york. bill, thanks to be here. >> it's nice to be here. you were able to interview nelson mandela for his obituary on one condition, and what was that condition? >> the condition was that we didn't call it an obituary interview, in fact we...
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the occasion, of course, is the public memorial for nelson mandela who died last thursday at age 95. more than 90 heads of state or government are going to join some 90,000 south africans and mourners who will converge on the soccer stadium in johannesburg and that is set for tomorrow. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will not be among them. they say the trip will cost too much. and because of the short notice, security could not be guaranteed for the prime minister. >>> tomorrow's service is by the far the largest but it's not the only one. from wednesday through friday, mandela's body will lie in state at the union buildings in pretoria. on sunday he'll be laid to rest in his hometown. wurch last known photographs of nelson mandela was snapped in may during a visit by his 3-year-old great grandson. they're holding happeneds. it might be the last known photograph as well. that beloved icon was at his home in his favorite chair with his grandson. the boy's father says, this is something he'll treasure when he's old enough to understand. and that is an understatement. >>> the
the occasion, of course, is the public memorial for nelson mandela who died last thursday at age 95. more than 90 heads of state or government are going to join some 90,000 south africans and mourners who will converge on the soccer stadium in johannesburg and that is set for tomorrow. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will not be among them. they say the trip will cost too much. and because of the short notice, security could not be guaranteed for the prime minister. >>>...
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earlier on they were chanting a song about nelson mandela. they were chanting out his name over and over again. crucially there's been an increased police presence outside this hospital. at the entrance to the hospital have been closed off, blocked off, barricaded. there really is a shift in atmosphere. we haven't seen this in the last three weeks he's been in this hospital. >> all right. thanks so much. following developments there. >> the president is going there later in the week. he was unofficially was going to visit nelson mandela if he was taking visitors. >> that's cancelled now. our prayers are with their family. >>> the supreme court just a short time ago struck down a key part of the voting rights act. this part determines which states must get federal permission before they change their voting laws. it's been almost 50 years now. it's been mostly southern states that were subject to this special scrutiny now. the supreme court left it up to congress to revise that part of the law. you're in washington. i can see that. jeff, it's a
earlier on they were chanting a song about nelson mandela. they were chanting out his name over and over again. crucially there's been an increased police presence outside this hospital. at the entrance to the hospital have been closed off, blocked off, barricaded. there really is a shift in atmosphere. we haven't seen this in the last three weeks he's been in this hospital. >> all right. thanks so much. following developments there. >> the president is going there later in the...
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i loved it. >> the humility streak, nelson mandela had it, another great man. when you lock at mandela, i know you had the honor of meeting him, as i did. what did you make of him and the struggle? >> it's an amazing story to be in jail for, like, 27 years and come out and be a man of not only humility but he sort of -- i was reading where during the inauguration he had his jailer sitting in the front row -- >> amazing -- >> it takes a special man. he was a special man. i met him a number of times and liked him a lot and he was a special guy. there is no question about it. >> gm, the first woman ceo mary barra at the age of 51. a big deal for the auto industry and america. >> i think having a woman as the head of general motors and she's supposed to be outstanding. i have cadillac, a great relationship with cadillac. it is really a company that is doing so well. cadillac has done so well and general motors has really, the parent of cadillac, they have done an amazing job over the last four or five years. so, you got to give credit. it's wonderful you have a wom
i loved it. >> the humility streak, nelson mandela had it, another great man. when you lock at mandela, i know you had the honor of meeting him, as i did. what did you make of him and the struggle? >> it's an amazing story to be in jail for, like, 27 years and come out and be a man of not only humility but he sort of -- i was reading where during the inauguration he had his jailer sitting in the front row -- >> amazing -- >> it takes a special man. he was a special man....
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. >>> and nelson mandela surrounded by family in the hospital. we're live. >> good morning, i'm john berman, welcome to "early start." >> i'm christine romans. it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. >> what a night in texas. what a really really, filibuster, a contested vote, yelling and shouting all in a battle over the toughest abortion restrictions in the country. at first, the state senate voted to apruvt restrictions but in the wee hours of the morning, the lieutenant governor said now it happened too late and will not count. this is how it all went down. a democratic state senator trying to filibuster to block the bill to block abortions. wendy davis spoke for more than ten hours, of filibuster, trying to run out the clock. >> an argument can be made that in the state of texas, the consequence of the ambulatory surgical center provision of fd-5 will decrease in a fairly dramatic form, the number of centers at which abortions can and will be provided in texas. >> then with two hours to go, two hours to go to the deadline, she was ruled out of order. an
. >>> and nelson mandela surrounded by family in the hospital. we're live. >> good morning, i'm john berman, welcome to "early start." >> i'm christine romans. it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. >> what a night in texas. what a really really, filibuster, a contested vote, yelling and shouting all in a battle over the toughest abortion restrictions in the country. at first, the state senate voted to apruvt restrictions but in the wee hours of the morning, the...
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nelson mandela's health. >> this is the first time we've heard from anybody close to nelson mandela since he was hospitalizeded in early december. there's been secrecy about his condition so no doubt many will be relieved to hear his granddaughter say he's cheerful in good spirits. sitting up, waving at the kids, smiling at the kid is, very alert. >> his granddaughter addressed the rumors nelson mandela was sent home by his doctors to die. she says this was not the case and the family and nelson mandela deserved both privacy and respect. >> thank you. >>> our fifth story "outfront" tonight. before a big fight, boxer mohammad ali used to say, we're going to get it on because we don't get along. and the same is true in political rivalries today. after a bruising election year, our station's star politicians are getting ready for new fights in the 2013. they're dusting off their gloves, getting back in the ring. we have a front-row seat with an early look at the top five political rivalries that will likely play out in the new year. let's start up in the bay state. we've got a bitter f
nelson mandela's health. >> this is the first time we've heard from anybody close to nelson mandela since he was hospitalizeded in early december. there's been secrecy about his condition so no doubt many will be relieved to hear his granddaughter say he's cheerful in good spirits. sitting up, waving at the kids, smiling at the kid is, very alert. >> his granddaughter addressed the rumors nelson mandela was sent home by his doctors to die. she says this was not the case and the...
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. >>> and former south african nelson mandela is still in the hospital, we'll tell you how he's doing. or that printing in color had to cost a fortune. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that you had to print from your desk. at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy...
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want to go to south africa for the latest on nelson mandela's condition. >> reporter: suzanne, nelson mandela still alive, critically ill in the hospital behind me. he's been here for a little over three weeks now, and in that time, suzanne, we've seen south africans almost on an emotional roller coaster ride. at one point, they were led to believe that mr. mandela may be getting better. and then the presidency released a statement that he was critically ill. the president himself canceled a foreign trip making people conclude that the end was very, very near. and in that time, we've seen hundreds of south africans come here almost to deposit those mixed emotions in the form of tributes. at the moment as i speak to you, the salvation army is performing here outside the hospital with members who are black and some members who are white. and of course, that is part of nelson mandela's legacy, his fight for racial harmony here in south africa. we've also seen members of the ruling party's former ministry wing, mk, which nelson mandela helped form, come here to pay tribute. ordinary south
want to go to south africa for the latest on nelson mandela's condition. >> reporter: suzanne, nelson mandela still alive, critically ill in the hospital behind me. he's been here for a little over three weeks now, and in that time, suzanne, we've seen south africans almost on an emotional roller coaster ride. at one point, they were led to believe that mr. mandela may be getting better. and then the presidency released a statement that he was critically ill. the president himself...
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appreciate it. >>> a special moment to show you between nelson mandela and his great grandson. it's believed to be the last photo taken of the iconic leader. take a look at this picture. it was just taken in may, a month before mandela was hospitalized. the boy's father said that he took the picture believing that it might be the last time to capture them together. this being released as world leaders prepare to attend memorials in mandela's honor. chris cuomo is in johannesburg. >> reporter: here in johannesburg, the long good-bye is in full effect. in front of the his house, the celebration is taking on the character of the man himself. there's a complexity, a lot of dancing and singing. but at the same time there's a sense of purpose that reflects what's going on inside the family's home where they're grieving for the loss of a loved one who meant so much to them and so much to the entire world. tuesday we'll see the largest gathering of world leaders in africa's history. the massive soccer stadium was big enough for the world cup. but the 90,000 seats will hold just a fract
appreciate it. >>> a special moment to show you between nelson mandela and his great grandson. it's believed to be the last photo taken of the iconic leader. take a look at this picture. it was just taken in may, a month before mandela was hospitalized. the boy's father said that he took the picture believing that it might be the last time to capture them together. this being released as world leaders prepare to attend memorials in mandela's honor. chris cuomo is in johannesburg....
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nelson mandela the man, human being. >> the family member? >> exactly. >> mandela was surrounded by his large family when these pictures were taken at his 94th birthday party. no doubt his loved ones are with him now, too, as he endures another health scare. on saturday mandela was flown from his rural home to a pretoria hospital for tests and medical attention say south african authorities. in recent years he's been in hospital for abdominal surgery and pneumonia, which his wife said had them all very worried. >> to see him ages, it's something that pains you. it's like you say -- you understand and you know it has to happen, but that's -- i mean, there's the spirit and sparkle. you see that it's -- somehow it's fading. >> back inside house, though, two other grandchildren say that mandela now sleeps much more, has struggled to walk unaided and often doesn't say very much. he must find it hard, someone with so much dignity and self-control, getting so old and having to be dependent on other people. >> i think he takes it in stride. he's come
nelson mandela the man, human being. >> the family member? >> exactly. >> mandela was surrounded by his large family when these pictures were taken at his 94th birthday party. no doubt his loved ones are with him now, too, as he endures another health scare. on saturday mandela was flown from his rural home to a pretoria hospital for tests and medical attention say south african authorities. in recent years he's been in hospital for abdominal surgery and pneumonia, which his...
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people close to nelson mandela tell us he is mentally slipping away. he is forgetting some of the people who struggled with him for freedom are no longer with us and he forgets people's names. . he is certainly an old man surrounded by friends and family and all of south africa effect nately call him diva. >> errol barnett is in south africa. we will pray for mandela. >> yes, indeed. six minutes past the hour. >>> new developments this morning about jared loughner, killed six people and seriously wounding congresswoman gabby giffords. the trove of investigative documents released yesterday shows a pattern of increasingly erratic behavior right before the shooting. loughner's parents even took away his shotgun. they disabled his car. and they asked him to get some help but nothing worked. and he is now serving a life sentence without parole. >>> now to a new controversy in the trayvon martin case stemming by tweets from the brother of george zimmerman. robert zimmerman jr. is now apologize for his tweets. in one he compares trayvon martin to one of the
people close to nelson mandela tell us he is mentally slipping away. he is forgetting some of the people who struggled with him for freedom are no longer with us and he forgets people's names. . he is certainly an old man surrounded by friends and family and all of south africa effect nately call him diva. >> errol barnett is in south africa. we will pray for mandela. >> yes, indeed. six minutes past the hour. >>> new developments this morning about jared loughner, killed...
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they have been given hope by nelson mandela and taught not to complain by nelson mandela. if ever a man should if ever a man should complain,it is him. he came out of prison, we're not going to have a bloody war, we are going to forgive and move on and be a country that unites. that's what happened. >> a lot of politicians can say that and it has no effect. his cause and effect is brilliant. >> have you met him? >> yes. >> when did you meet him? >> the first time i met him, i won the academy award. that was the first time i met him. >> what did he say to you? >> the nicest things that any icon or hero could say. things i'm so not deserving of. >> like what? >> just, you know, giving me credit for being a south african and putting south africa on the map, which i didn't. but i'll take it any day. >> it was a big deal for a south african to win an oscar. >> not in that category. >> any ever? >> yes. >> who? >> i don't know. it's pretty special, yeah. for this farm girl, yeah it's pretty special. >> extraordinary. i want to come after the next break to what i was going to get
they have been given hope by nelson mandela and taught not to complain by nelson mandela. if ever a man should if ever a man should complain,it is him. he came out of prison, we're not going to have a bloody war, we are going to forgive and move on and be a country that unites. that's what happened. >> a lot of politicians can say that and it has no effect. his cause and effect is brilliant. >> have you met him? >> yes. >> when did you meet him? >> the first time i...
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what does he mean to you, nelson mandela? >> he means -- he's a legend of south africa. and i know he is. and he was a very good man. when he was in jail for 27 years, he gave peace and freedom to our country. >> and are you proud to represent south africa at golf? >> yes. >> do you want to be the best in the world? >> mm-hmm. >> do you think you can be? >> yes. >> so i thought we'd have a little test. given the girls think they're better than you boys and you boys think you're better than the the girls and i think i'm better than all of you, we have a little putting green set up. after the break i'm going to take you on. one putt each, winner takes all. you up for it? >> yep. >> ready to lose? i'm very good. bubba watson can tell you that. it's donut friday at the office. and i'm low man on the totem pole. so every friday morning they send me out to get the goods. but what they don't know is that i'm using my citi thankyou card at the coffee shop, so i get 2 times the points. and those points add up fast. so, sure, make me the grunt. 'cause i'll be using those points to
what does he mean to you, nelson mandela? >> he means -- he's a legend of south africa. and i know he is. and he was a very good man. when he was in jail for 27 years, he gave peace and freedom to our country. >> and are you proud to represent south africa at golf? >> yes. >> do you want to be the best in the world? >> mm-hmm. >> do you think you can be? >> yes. >> so i thought we'd have a little test. given the girls think they're better than you...
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nelson mandela's blood gives us the space to be with our father. whether these are the last moments for us to be with my dad or there's longer, they must back off. >> reporter: for them, mandela is not the gobl icon. he's a father, grandfather and husband they don't want to share with the world at this critical time. >> we are claiming him. we are his prodigy. >> reporter: so they wait and hope. >> i strongly feel that whatever covenant he's made has not been fulfilled. when that is fulfilled, he will bow out in a way that he chooses. >> reporter: flames flicker, hymns sung, a family asks for space. as you can imagine, the media contingent outside this hospital has grown since the latest update on his health. the family, obviously, not going to be happy with that as they struggle with trying to deal with his deteriorating health. at the same time, also trying to keep the world abreast of how he's doing. >> the world is watching. we are a world in need of a great man and great men and great leaders. he is clearly one of those. somebody just so impor
nelson mandela's blood gives us the space to be with our father. whether these are the last moments for us to be with my dad or there's longer, they must back off. >> reporter: for them, mandela is not the gobl icon. he's a father, grandfather and husband they don't want to share with the world at this critical time. >> we are claiming him. we are his prodigy. >> reporter: so they wait and hope. >> i strongly feel that whatever covenant he's made has not been fulfilled....
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. >>> and south africa's legendary leader nelson mandela is in the hospital right now. president obama has just offered up a special message. we'll have details. >> in seasons to come they help people and so wherever she goes they follow. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. the stunning lexus es. get great values on your favorite lexus models during the command performance sales event. this is the pursuit of perfection. by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. campbell's. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets s
. >>> and south africa's legendary leader nelson mandela is in the hospital right now. president obama has just offered up a special message. we'll have details. >> in seasons to come they help people and so wherever she goes they follow. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. the stunning lexus es. get great values on your favorite lexus models during the command performance sales event. this is the pursuit of perfection. by the armful? by the barrelful? the...
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nelson mandela, someone who was consistent and such a leader. u.s. markets observed moments of silence for him on friday. you know, he visited the floor of the exchange in 2002. and i remember he went and met so many people, the shoe shine guy. he went out of his way to meet everyone. he also, you know, he worked with some of the biggest names in corporate america to change the way the business gets done in south africa. he reportedly went to coca-cola during his visit in the u.s. in the '90s. rejected the company to sponsor his trip because it did still business in south africa. what influence did he have on the how companies behave? >> it was quite important because he did something which surprised people. remember, the anc was a radical revolutionary organization. it drew a lot of support from communist countries, from revolutionary movements, castro, gadhafi, arafat. everyone thought he was going to be a left wing maniac. he was very pro business. he was very pro markets because he understood the future of south africa depended on the white busin
nelson mandela, someone who was consistent and such a leader. u.s. markets observed moments of silence for him on friday. you know, he visited the floor of the exchange in 2002. and i remember he went and met so many people, the shoe shine guy. he went out of his way to meet everyone. he also, you know, he worked with some of the biggest names in corporate america to change the way the business gets done in south africa. he reportedly went to coca-cola during his visit in the u.s. in the '90s....
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was the sign language interpreter at nelson mandela's memorial a fake? plus, a person driving drunk gets probation because apparently he had bad parents. ? ♪ like, really big... then expanded? ♪ or their new product tanked? ♪ or not? what if they embrace new technology instead? ♪ imagine a company's future with the future of trading. company profile. a research tool on thinkorswim. from td ameritrade. a research tool on thinkorswim. [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pretend to learn your risk. >>> shock and outrage around the world directed at this man. he was the sign language interpreter at the memorial yesterday. many are calling him a fake interpreter who was in fact not interpreting at all. according to the deaf federation of south africa, they say he was simply making up jibberish as he went along. my west and marlee matalin. she cu
was the sign language interpreter at nelson mandela's memorial a fake? plus, a person driving drunk gets probation because apparently he had bad parents. ? ♪ like, really big... then expanded? ♪ or their new product tanked? ♪ or not? what if they embrace new technology instead? ♪ imagine a company's future with the future of trading. company profile. a research tool on thinkorswim. from td ameritrade. a research tool on thinkorswim. [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a...
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about 130 of nelson mandela's family and friends have been walking to the grave site. according to the tradition, the burial tak
about 130 of nelson mandela's family and friends have been walking to the grave site. according to the tradition, the burial tak
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. >>> doctors discharge nelson mandela from the hospital but his health problems are not over. we're going to have a life report from joe lanceburg. peop. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. and they have six grams of sugars. with fifteen grams of protein to help manage hunger... look who's getting smart about her weight. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that's progressive. call or click today. progresso. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up to 100 calories? your world. ♪ [ whispers ] real bacon... creamy cheese... 100 calories... [ chef ] m
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it appears that nelson mandela's condition is worsening. he's now being listed as in a critical condition. south africans being told to pray for him by their president. also, his family saying that they are finding this extremely difficult, all this intense media speculation about his health. >> we've never had him in our life for the better part of our years. this is in a sense quality encircled time for us, and i would expect the world to really back off and leave us alone. >> reporter: nelson mandela, 94 years old, frail, sick, continues to struggle it out here in the intensive care unit. erin, back to you. >> thank you very much to you, robin. >>> now to italy where that country's former prime minister has opinion convicted of charges relating to his activities with an underage prostitute named ruby. ben wedeman is in milan. i asked what the decision means for the disgraced prime minister who, by the way, is still very popular in italy. >> reporter: the verdict came down for prime minister silvio berlusconi. seven years in prison and a
it appears that nelson mandela's condition is worsening. he's now being listed as in a critical condition. south africans being told to pray for him by their president. also, his family saying that they are finding this extremely difficult, all this intense media speculation about his health. >> we've never had him in our life for the better part of our years. this is in a sense quality encircled time for us, and i would expect the world to really back off and leave us alone. >>...